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#838ffe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#838ffe is rgb(131, 143, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.067% 0.16216 276.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

69.1%
0.162
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #838ffe

#838ffe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #838ffe mixed with white

  1. 838ffe
  2. 8e9bff
  3. 9aa6ff
  4. a5b2ff
  5. b2bdff
  6. bec8ff
  7. cbd3ff
  8. d7deff
  9. e4e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #838ffe mixed with black

  1. 838ffe
  2. 717cdd
  3. 6069bd
  4. 4f579e
  5. 3f4580
  6. 2f3463
  7. 202447
  8. 12152d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #838ffe with less saturation

  1. 838ffe
  2. 8591f4
  3. 8793eb
  4. 8995e1
  5. 8c96d8
  6. 8e97ce
  7. 9198c4
  8. 9399ba
  9. 969ab0
  10. 999ba6

Questions about #838ffe

What color is #838ffe?

#838ffe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 143, 254), in HSL hsl(234.15, 98.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.067% 0.16216 276.625).

What colors go well with #838ffe?

The complementary color of #838ffe is #b99a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ea2f9 and #b67de9. The triadic partners are #ee714e and #13b871.

Is white or black text more readable on #838ffe?

Black text reads better on #838ffe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #838ffe a warm or cool color?

#838ffe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.162.